Lexicity/Ænglisc Old English

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Ænglisc Old English

Dictionaries

Resource Description
Bosworth-Toller Anglo-Saxon Dictionary An excellent online dictionary with a wealth of information.
Online HTML Dictionary Easy to search, links to pages with definitions and other information.
Bosworth-Toller Online Somewhat difficult to navigate, for obvious reasons.
Bosworth-Toller PDF From Google Books.
English-to-Anglo Saxon A backwards way to find things.
Old English Aerobics Glossary Look up words used in the exercises.
Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Also on the Germanic lexicon site.
Concise Anglo-Saxon Dictionary PDF From Google Books.

Grammars

Resource Description
Old English Grammar Includes lessons and reference materials, plus texts.
Old English Grammar Topics A few selected explanations.
Old English Online Lessons Same as the first grammar link above.
Electronic Introduction to Old English A companion to a book. Very nice!
Learning Old English Online Different lessons and explanations.
Old English Lessons A complete online course with texts.
Old English Aerobics Interactive An excellent, interactive site to test your reading and grammar knowledge.
Old English Aerobics Workbook PDF Many exercises to test your knowledge.

Charts & Aids

Resource Description
Old English Magic Sheet A one-page summary of many grammatical concepts and conjugations.

Texts

Resource Description
Anglo-Saxon Gospels A PDF download of about 22.2 MB.
Anglo-Saxon Individual Gospels This link goes to Matthew.
The Labyrinth Search by category and find primary texts written in the language.
Oxford Manuscripts Search this page for "old english" and "anglo-saxon" to see the offerings.
Old English Aerobics Anthology Extremely useful--interactive readings and grammar helps to learn the language right.
Beowulf Online Much better than that awful movie.
Old and Middle English Texts Divided by centuries.
Complete Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Poetry Many different items.
Aelfric's Homilies On Judith, Esther, and Maccabees. Includes grammar helps and a glossary. See also the "teaching texts" in the upper left, which provide some more commentary.
Eschatological Homilies The link to the texts is on the left, called "Homilies." Be sure to view them as glossed (link is at the top after choosing a text) to get vocabulary help.
An Anglo-Saxon Reader From the Germanic lexicon page.
An Anglo-Saxon Reader PDF From Google Books.

Other Resources

Resource Description
List of English Manuscripts 1060-1220 A long list with descriptions and other information.
Fontes Anglo-Saxonici A register of written sources used by Anglo-Saxon authors. Like all good sites, has a Latin name.
Boethius in Early Medieval Europe Seems like an interesting project, but hard to find online what they've actually produced.
Anglo-Saxon Coins With images and text.
The Old English Newsletter Free access to articles.
Prosopography of Anglo-Saxon England A wonderful project which features a database of the inhabitants of Anglo-Saxon England.
The English Companions For all those interested in Anglo-Saxon culture.
Richard Rawlinson Center For Anglo-Saxon Studies and Manuscript Research.
Regia Anglorum A reenactment society! Come on, you know this is what you were really looking for. Book them for your next party or bar mitzvah!
The Ravens Warband Don't lie, you just can't wait to suit up and swing a sword.
Audio Readings of Old English Listen to the language of our ancestors.